FEMA, SBA extend disaster loan deadline

FEMA, SBA extend disaster loan deadline
28 cutoff, Conley said Tuesday, "The extension is for homeowners and renters registering for FEMA disaster-help grants and for homeowners, renters and businesses applying for SBA low-interest recovery loans." The application deadline for small …
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Manchester design startup snags 0000 SBA loan
MANCHESTER – A product design and development firm with headquarters in the Millyard was the first recipient of a loan from a Small Business Association pilot program designed to enable direct lending in cities with a population of 25,000 or greater.
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The Top 5 SBA lenders in Phoenix
JPMorgan Chase & Co. was the Arizona leader in handing out loans guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration in 2012, according to a list of the top SBA lenders published today by the Phoenix Business Journal. According to the list, furnished …
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Top of the list – Wisconsin SBA lenders
SBA lenders that recorded the greatest number of loans granted from October 2011 to November 2012 are highlighted in The Business Journal this week. This week's list of Wisconsin institutions that granted the most loans include those from around the state.
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SBA loans available to victims of fire in Cheltenham Twp.

SBA loans available to victims of fire in Cheltenham Twp.
SBA's customer service representatives are on hand at the Disaster Loan Outreach Center to answer questions about the disaster loan program, clarify the process, issue and help individuals complete applications. The center is located at Montgomery …
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SBA posts increase in export lending in fiscal 2012
SBA lenders approved more than $ 923 million in loans to exporters for the fiscal year finished Sept. 30, 2012. SBA revamped its International Trade Loan, which allows small manufacturers to use the money to expand their facilities or buy equipment to …
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Michigan SBA chief to address Muskegon chamber breakfast Friday on financing
The speaker will be Gerald Moore, the district manager of the U.S. Small Business Administration in Michigan. Moore comes to speak to the Muskegon business group as the financial clamps caused by the Fantastic Recession seem to be easing for businesses …
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SBA loans dip in Tampa Bay in FY 2012

SBA loans dip in Tampa Bay in FY 2012
Across the United States, the SBA's loan program posted the second-largest dollar volume ever in FY 2012, supporting $ 30.25 billion in loans to small businesses. The prior year, fiscal 2011, there were $ 30.5 billion in SBA loans nationwide, a record …
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SBA loans hit record billion in Illinois
Lending backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration was up more than 2 percent in Illinois even though the number of loans was down nearly 9 percent from the previous year's record pace. That meant the average SBA-backed loan in Illinois grew 12 …
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